10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DORMICE»
Discover the use of
dormice in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dormice and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Romans: Gods, Emperors, and
Dormice
With her signature comic-strip style, Marcia Williams takes us behind the scenes of some of ancient Rome’s most famous moments.
2
Field Guide to Mammals of Southern Africa
DORMICE Family Gliridae Graphiurus ocularis Graphiurus platyops Graphiurus
murinus Graphiurus parvus Four species of dormouse occur in southern Africa,
but the Lesser Savanna Dormouse is considered by some authorities to be
merely ...
Chris Stuart, Tilde Stuart, 2001
3
Ecology and Management of Coppice Woodlands
For dormice, the major consequences of coppicing are those concerned with the
effects on the animals' food supply, the ability to locate their food, and on the
availability of nest sites. Dormice are strictly nocturnal and usually spend the day
in ...
The Romans considered, dormice a delicacy, so much so that they actually went
to the trouble of cultivating them in small earthenware jugs with ventilation holes,
called "dolia." These miniature dolia were patterned after the large (five hundred
...
August Imholtz, Alison Tannenbaum, 2009
5
Mitigation of the Effects of Road Construction on Sites of ...
3.7.4 Mitigation To comply with statutory obligations it was necessary to relocate
dormice from the area of the proposed road improvement. This may be done by
encouraging the dormice to move themselves or to capture and release them ...
L. Chinn, J. Hughes, A. Lewis, 1999
GENUS Eliomys Garden Dormice EliomysWagner, 1840. Gelehrte Anz. I. K.
Bayer. Akad.Wiss., Munchen 8 (37):297. (See Kry§tufek 8: Kraft (1997) for
clarification of the publication date for Eliomys Wagner [1839 or 1840]).Type
species: ...
Jonathan Kingdon, David Happold, Thomas Butynski, 2013
7
The Biology of Small Mammals
Dormice occur throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, and southern Japan, where they
inhabit forests, shrublands, residential areas, and rocky outcrops (fig. 7.2). They
may shelter in tree cavities, attics, tree roots, piles of mulch, or even subterranean
...
8
The Kingdon Field Guide to African Mammals
GLIRIDAE) African dormice Graphiurus (14 species) Eastern orchard dormouse
Eliomys melanurus Recognition: Small, climbing rodentsof nocturnal habits,
intermediate in form between rats and squirrels. They often have a prominent
black ...
9
Food Through the Ages: From Stuffed
Dormice to Pineapple ...
From Stuffed Dormice to Pineapple Hedgehogs Anna Selby. First Catch Your
Dormouse The Romans were famous for unusual dishes — ostriches, rats
doused in honey, and peacochs, for instance, all featured on a hanquet menu.
But one of ...
10
Hibernation and Torpor in Mammals and Birds
Thus, the actual time between a number of successive arousals in individual
dormice was divided by integers (l , 2, 3, . . . ) to allow for the possibility of
multiples of periods lying within a single bout. The data were then rank ordered
and those ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DORMICE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dormice is used in the context of the following news items.
Paignton Zoo a haven for British native species
We are part of the national reintroduction programme for dormice and partners in a new project with the National Trust to reintroduce the ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
Planners approve controversial Dartington bungalow development
... flats at the edge of the site, major traffic and safety issues, the loss of open amenity space and threats to wildlife including dormice and bats. «Torquay Herald Express, Jul 15»
Delays bedevil GWR — 'God's Wonderful Railway'
But Network Rail's electrification of the historic Great Western main line has had its own special set of problems, including newts and dormice. «Financial Times, Jun 15»
Mouse travels 800 miles between France and Britain after hitching a …
'There are a lot of these little dormice around where I live but this is the first one to ever come back with me. 'I went over at the end of April and I ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Ouseburn Festival 2015: Everything you need to know about the …
... the Biscuit Factory for the final stop of their On the Road programme between 11am - 5pm, where sleepy dormice and Mad Hatters are invited ... «ChronicleLive, Jun 15»
Dormice are making a comeback in Britain
Dormice are already extinct in some parts of Britain, but the People's Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is doing all it can to change that. «Irish Examiner, Jun 15»
Rare dormice released into Nottinghamshire woodland
Rare dormice have been released into a Nottinghamshire woodland in a bid to help them breed. Twenty pairs of the species have been put in ... «Nottingham Post, Jun 15»
OTTERY: Plans for farm quarry submitted to council
... delivery journeys between the sites, the loss of ancient hedgerows at Straitgate Farm and the risk to protected species of bats and dormice. «View Online, Jun 15»
Driving While American
Also cows, toads, hares, horses, people, dogs, small boys in toy pedal cars, and dormice. And at least one guy in a kilt standing by the side of ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
£45000 bid to buy Bystock beauty spot
A haven for rare bats and dormice, it is also one of the best places in Devon to spot the illuminations of glow worms. But earlier this year the ... «Exmouth Journal, Jun 15»
